23 Tu kundidienu ima ia xikamena hanji kuiza-ku, nda tuijiie kuila, mu jinzambi muene; mba-phe bhangenu kia uabha, mba bhangenu kiaiibha, nda tu diuane, tu ki mone ku mundu.
Ifuẋi ioso iòngame bhuamoxi, jipovo ji di-phophe; mukuahi mudiâ u tena ku tu tangela kiki, nʼa tu ivisa ima ia xiahulu? a tuie-bhu jimbangi jê, phala mundu a kʼivue, nda a ki xikine kuila, kidi kiene.
Kundenu-kiu, Zukamenu, tenu kaiula mudienu, mukuahi ua tenene kuivisa kiki tundé mu xiahulu? Nanhi ua ki ambe tundé ku xiahulu? Abha ki eme-muène Jihova? Ki bhuala ue Nzambi iengi, eme-muène ngó; Nzambi u kala ni muanu ua ku kumbidila, u di-bhanga kibhamuenhu, ka moneka, kale eme ngó.
Anga ngi ku bhana ma-umvuama mala mua vundu koxi a mavu, ni jimbongo jósueke mu ididi iê, kiene ki ua-nda kuijiia kiua kuma eme-muène ngi Jihova, Nzambi ia Izalaiele, ua ku ixana mu dijina!
A i ta bhu ixusi, hé a i ambata, na i tula bhu kibuta kiê; i kala bheneʼobho, ku sondoloka-bhu ia lémbua; o ki bhu kala muthu u i tela hasa, iene ki i tena kutambuijila, ki i tena kukudila muthu bhu jiphaxi jê.
Ela kala diaie, kikalakalu kia bhiti ku torno, maji o kuzuela-phe ka tena, ku bhinga muthu u a ambata, mukonda ene ka tena kuenda; ki mua a kuatele uoma mbata kialʼokio ka tena ku bhanga kia iibha, mba ue a kala ngó ni kutena kua ku bhanga mbote.
Hé kiene-phe, se mua lémbua ku ngi ijidisa o nzoji, kima kimoxi ngó kia mi kinga: kuma-phe mua funha maka ma makutu, phala ku ngi sabhuila-u bhabha, katé ki somboka o thembu; lémbue-phe, ngi tangedienu o nzoji, nda ngi ki mone kuila, kidi, dijimbuluilu mua soko-bhu ku di bhana.